The Beautiful and the Sublime in Natural Science

Abstract. The various aesthetic phenomena found repeatedly in the scientific enterprise stem from the role of God as artist. If the Creator is an artist, how and why natural scientists study the divine art work can be understood using theological aesthetics and the philosophy of art. The aesthetic p...

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Main Author: Walhout, Peter K. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2009
In: Zygon
Year: 2009, Volume: 44, Issue: 4, Pages: 757-776
Further subjects:B scientist as artist
B Beauty
B Natural Science
B philosophy of science
B General Revelation
B art work
B Theological Aesthetics
B beauty in science
B God as artist
B beautiful
B art in science
B work of art
B sublime in science
B Mimesis
B Transcendence
B Sublime
B aesthetics in science
B Wonder
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